“We asked an AI called GPT-2, created by OpenAI, a research outfit. Given a prompt, such as a question or the first sentence of a story, it generates what might plausibly come next. Here are some of its (unedited) answers to our questions on the big themes of 2020. Q: How do you see the…
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8 Powerful Examples Of AI For Good
“Accessibility – There are more than 1 billion people living with a disability around the world. Artificial intelligence can be used to amplify these people’s abilities to improve their accessibility. Climate Change, Conservation and the Environment World Hunger Human Rights Fight Fake News Education Healthcare Resilience” https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2020/02/10/8-powerful-examples-of-ai-for-good/amp/ Image credit: Adobe stock
5 key AI trends in customer engagement
“Trend One: Consumers want real conversations People have reached digital overload with…an estimated 63.5 notifications daily per person. Trend two: Conversational AI is everywhere Use of virtual and voice assistants continues to rise, with Google’s Assistant deployed across one billion devices, and Amazon reporting sales of 100 million Alexa-enabled devices in 2019. Trend three: Robocalls…
An ever-changing room of Ikea furniture could help AI navigate the world
“Now AI2 wants to kill two birds with one stone. On Tuesday, it announced a new challenge called RoboTHOR (THOR for The House Of inteRactions—yes, really). The challenge specifically asks teams to develop algorithms that can get a robot from a random starting location within a room to an object in that room just by…
Why Clearview AI is a threat to us all
“However, the technology itself isn’t an issue, it’s how the company acquired its 3 billion-image database: Clearview scraped images from our collective social media profiles. According to the company, more than 600 police departments across the US reportedly use the Clearview service — including the FBI and DHS. “The weaponization possibilities of this are endless,”…
